The Hidden Gold: A Marie-Grace Mystery

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Marie-Grace can't wait to begin her journey up the Mississippi River with her father. The steamboat they're traveling on is the biggest and fanciest boat Marie-Grace has ever seen. It's crowded with all sorts of interesting passengers, including Wilhelmina Newman, a girl Marie-Grace's age. Wilhelmina is traveling alone, and she's carrying a secret in one of her trunks—clues to hidden Gold Rush treasure. Wilhelmina and Marie-Grace have to unravel the clues to find the gold—and they're not the only ones looking for it! An illustrated "Looking Back" essay provides facts about the 1850s. 150 pages. Paperback. Author: Sarah Masters Buckey. Ages 9+